Texans vs. Rams first quarter recap
Texans vs. Rams third quarter recap
Texans 9th drive (3 plays, 5 yards, 0:51) — [continued] The Texan go three-and-out.
Rams 9th drive (3 plays, 0 yards, 2:08) — Los Angeles puts backup QB John Wolford in the game. DE Jonathan Greenard gets his seventh sack of the season. The Rams go three-and-out.
Texans 10th drive (10 plays, 60 yards, 3:55) — Against the Rams’ backups, the Houston offense is able to get some traction. RB Rex Burkhead scores a 1-yard touchdown to ensure the Texans don’t suffer another shutout. It is the Texans’ first touchdown since Oct. 10 when they played the New England Patriots. Rams, 38-7
Rams 10th drive (3 plays, 4 yards, 1:36) — The Rams go three-and-out.
Texans 11th drive (4 plays, 62 yards, 1:23) — The Texans go hurry-up and Mills hits WR Brandin Cooks for a 45-yard touchdown. Rams, 38-14
Texans 12th drive (6 plays, 50 yards, 2:25) — Houston recovers an onside kick. The Texans move 50 yards in six plays with TE Brevin Jordan catching his first career touchdown pass. Mills runs for two. Rams, 38-22
Rams 12th drive (3 plays, 7 yards, 0:35) — Los Angeles again has a three-and-out, but manage to force the Texans burn their timeouts.
Texans 13th drive (7 plays, 73 yards, 1:52) — Houston gets backed up to their own 2-yard line with 1:52 to go. Mills gets a chance to heave one in the end zone, but it falls incomplete. The rookie finishes with 310 yards passing. Houston falls to 1-7 on the season, the Rams go to 7-1, and the Texans will go on the road next week to play the Miami Dolphins.